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Patti Bacchus on the firing of the Vancouver School Board

By Redeye Collective
| November 8, 2016

Podcast




Artist: Redeye Collective
Title: Patti Bacchus on the firing of the Vancouver School Board
Album: Redeye: Vancouver Cooperative Radio
Year: 2016
Genre: Public Affairs
Length: 0:16:11 minutes (14.83 MB)
Format: 44.1kHz, 128Kbps

Show Notes:

Fired School Board Trustees allege defamation (Don Marce/CBC News)

Patti Bacchus had been a Vancouver School Trustee for eight years when B.C.’s Education Minister fired her and the rest of the Board on October 17. She tells the story of what happened. The Redeye Collective recorded her talk at a forum on public education organized by Simon Fraser University’s Institute for the Humanities and Ricochet Media,  held November 3.

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democracy Vancouver funding public education cutbacks Mike Bernier VSB Patti Bacchus firing

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